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Meanings of torrid in anglès
Characterized by intense emotion.
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Sinònims
Examples for "burning"
Examples for "burning"
1
Some companies ended up burning it illegally, causing environmental and health problems.
2
A case in point: that Park Creek fire burning outside of Lincoln.
3
Major bushfires are burning across the Australian state of New South Wales.
4
An obvious but rarely asked question is: whose cash is Uber burning?
5
It's burning fossil fuels that's causing the global crisis of Climate Change.
1
The comments stood in contrast to his fiery rhetoric in previous days.
2
The amendment was put to vote, after a fiery debate, and lost.
3
Three men once sang in the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
4
The stallion was restless and fiery-eyed; the bull sent forth a bellow.
5
The mist of fiery opal swirled up about the Three; hid them.
1
In solitude, in a remote village, the ardent youth loiters and mourns.
2
They became ardent friends, in the most emphatic meaning of the term.
3
General Poe was an ardent patriot both before and during the Revolution.
4
You're needed. Winning over Sanders' most ardent supporters will not be easy.
5
With the romantic period of Spanish history Irving was in ardent sympathy.
1
Be therefore patient in tribulations, fervent in prayer, and fearless in labor.
2
The question is if their support will be as fervent in 2012.
3
And I told her, in the most fervent manner in my power.
4
In the gush of morning sunlight, and the fervent glance of love.
5
A fervent appeal the Presidente made to prevent the spread of smallpox.
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Her new novel, Flight Behaviour, is an impassioned story about climate change.
2
She made an impassioned plea for New Zealand to accept more refugees.
3
Parties on both sides of the ballot have carried out impassioned campaigns.
4
Such is the pedagogy of patriarchy-itsvictims become its most impassioned teachers.
5
There was not the slightest trace of feebleness in his impassioned tones.
1
In the torrent of fervid conceptions, I lost sight of my purpose.
2
He lived in days calculated to chill the most fervid religious enthusiasm.
3
Not that the lesson would check the fervid flow of real desire.
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In these fervid and fecund waters life is real, life is earnest.
5
She was returning the fervid pressure of his fingers, warm and electric.
1
He admired, he adored it, he boasted joyously of its perfervid charm.
2
The perfervid woman was by this time half in love with a vision.
3
The last lines of this perfervid article, give an instructive clue.
4
Simpson, his brain drugged, his senses perfervid marched on in exultation.
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For lurid and perfervid language commend me to the Australian Tommy.
Usage of torrid in anglès
1
South Africa have had a torrid time on their tour to India.
2
After such a torrid week, Unsworth cannot now be expecting a call.
3
In South Carolina early April is torrid, flies and mosquitoes are rampant.
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Luckily the excellent concert more than made up for the torrid journey.
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But it was a curious, torrid peace, like the hush before thunder.
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Only Giulio Romano burned with a torrid sensual splendour all his own.
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Louisiana is once again in the crosshairs after a torrid storm season.
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The desert flamed again, dry, lifeless, torrid beneath a sky of turquoise.
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Meanwhile, British citizens in Moscow can expect a torrid few days and months.
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It has been a torrid period for those responsible for Britain's national security.
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The sidas and the melochias have singularly active properties in the torrid zone.
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Bath simply refused to be buffetted at the end of a torrid week.
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Johnson continued a torrid month with a point in his 12th consecutive game.
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A torrid year for Tesco was no better for its ailing Irish outpost.
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From its fore end drooped in the torrid air the flag of Mexico.
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The 'torrid affair' is revisited in the new series of Netflix's The Crown.
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Torrid across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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United Kingdom
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